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“The Children's Health Insurance Program has given Democrats a wide-open door for socialized medicine. The door was left open by Republicans, who were in the majority when we passed the original legislation in 1997.”

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Jack Kingston is an experienced American politician, born on April 24, 1955. He served as a U.S. Representative, representing Georgia's 1st district. During his tenure, he actively participated in legislative work involving economics, taxation, and education. more

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